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Richard (Richie) Silver
Richard Silver: From the garment business to ski and travel journalist.
• I was born and raised in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, lived in Boston where I met my wife of 43 years, Debbie, after college and currently a 35-year Weston resident. We have two daughters: Allie who is in the World Music business, splitting her time between Berlin and Mexico City, and Carly who is an Editor and Historian living in Brooklyn, NY. I’ve had two distinctly different careers: wholesale and retail clothing sales, and then ski journalism and luxury travel.
• Education: Brandeis University, 1973-1977
• Business:
Began my career in the garment business during the inception of the designer jean craze working for seven years at Jordache Jeans.
Founder and Owner of J. Silver Clothing for 25 years, a specialty women's clothing retailer with 38 locations.
Journalist and Editor at Weston Magazine Group, focusing on ski-related luxury travel.
• Current interests: Travel, Skiing, Pickleball.
• Special expertise: All things ski gear and equipment, boot fitting, mountain travel, etc.
If you would like to reach out personally to welcome Richard, here is his contact information: rms1090@gmail.com
Our thanks to Steve Rothenberg for referring Richard!
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